I've always hung out with people older than me, with my parents' friends, because I appreciated the conversation. — Lorde Copy Share Image
I'm a Kiwi. I'm from a beach suburb called Takapuna, which is on the north shore of Auckland in New Zealand. — Lorde Beach Copy Share Image
I don't think people look at how pop stars live and feel anything aspirational at all. — Lorde Copy Share Image
I tend to start with a full set of lyrics, and then my producer, Joel Little, and I work on the music… — Lorde Copy Share Image
Nobody asks me about what male musicians I think about; I only ever get asked about females. — Lorde Copy Share Image
I try to stay away from talking about boys all the time. You can go to Taylor Swift to hear that. — Lorde Copy Share Image
I've always listened to a lot of rap. It's all, 'Look at this car that cost me so much money, look at… — Lorde Copy Share Image
People have told me that Ive helped them feel confident, like they can say things they want to say. They can talk… — Lorde Copy Share Image
What I do is so important to me. It’s like being a parent, in some ways, of a super-demanding , high-achieving child,… — Lorde Copy Share Image
The phrase 'teen hottie' literally makes me want to throw up. I'm a pop princess at heart. Pop is about distilling what… — Lorde Copy Share Image
I curate my life in a way. It's always playing on my mind, kind of a love-hate relationship. I'm not one of… — Lorde Copy Share Image
I'm really interested in kind of weird social situations and cliques, watching girls vying for attention, watching how the popularity thing happens.… — Lorde Copy Share Image
In a perfect world, I would never do any interviews, and probably there would be one photo out there of me, and… — Lorde Copy Share Image
My name is Ella; that's who I am at school, hanging out with friends, while I'm doing homework. But when I'm up… — Lorde Copy Share Image
Around the middle of last year I started listening to a lot of rap, like Nicki Minaj and Drake. They all sing… — Lorde Copy Share Image
I've totally learned in this process that 99% of the time, your gut is right, and you know what's right for you.… — Lorde Art Copy Share Image
Obviously I've had this fascination with aristocracy my whole life. Like, the kings and queens of 500 years ago... they're like rock… — Lorde Copy Share Image
Ever since I was a kid, I've been into clothes, but not really labels- that's kind of only been in the last… — Lorde Brother Copy Share Image
A lot of times when people meet me, theyll definitely try to make me feel young or inexperienced. Like, Its all taken… — Lorde Care Copy Share Image
I actually love Twitter and Instagram. I do think it's so strange to think that 20 years ago, people would never have… — Lorde Copy Share Image
I think I'm speaking for a bunch of girls when I say that the idea that feminism is completely natural and shouldn't… — Lorde Copy Share Image
I read a lot of short fiction, like Kurt Vonnegut and Raymond Carver and Wells Tower. — Lorde Books Copy Share Image
“As soon as you say it about a record, you're like some little zombie in a funny dungeon.” — Lorde Comedy Copy Share Image
Ill let you in on something big: I am not a white-teeth teen. I tried to join, but never did. — Lorde Copy Share Image
I find this curious - two photos from today, one edited so my skin is perfect and one real. remember flaws are… — Lorde Copy Share Image
I think it would be impossible not to be an Internet kid, coming from New Zealand, because culturally it's a little barren. — Lorde Copy Share Image
If I'm going to dress up, I like things that are quite long and classic. I like feeling dressed up and like… — Lorde Copy Share Image
I love thrift shopping. You can get ten things because everything costs, like, three dollars. — Lorde Dollars Copy Share Image
I went to my prom. I wore this olive green, floor-length backless dress. It was rad. — Lorde Dress Copy Share Image
I'm doing this for the thrill of it, killin' it, never not chasing the million things I want. — Lorde Adventure Copy Share Image
Let them talk 'coz we're dancing in this world, world alone. We're alone! — Lorde Alone Copy Share Image
I love Top 40 pop, don't get me wrong; I just don't think that there's anyone in Top 40 pop that's 'real.' — Lorde Copy Share Image
Not in the swing of things but what I really mean is not in the swing of things yet — Lorde Inspirational Copy Share Image
Taylor Swift is so flawless, and so unattainable, and I don't think it's breeding anything good in young girls. — Lorde Copy Share Image
It's a new art form showing people how little we care. Yeah. We're so happy even when were smilin' out of fear. — Lorde Art Copy Share Image
“That slow burn wait while it gets dark, bruising the sun. I feel grown up with you in your car, I know… — Lorde Copy Share Image